Montag steals one of the books from the fire. Beatty comes to see him after he does not report to work and explains just what it is that firemen do to help society. He is told that he has 24 hours to satiate his curiosity before the firemen will burn the book for him.
(less...). Wyandanch is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of Babylon in Suffolk County, New York. The community is served by the Wyandanch School District. The community is named in honor of Chief Wyandanch, the leader of the Montaukett Native American peoples in the 17th century.
Deer Park had an elementary school in 1874. Prior to 1923, the Deer Park School District took in Deer Park and Wyandanch. Farming was a staple of this small town for most of its history. Known as the fruit basket of New York state, the area was also famed for its dahlia cultivation.